l9n/ Mississippi

2010 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2970

Corrections; authorize commissioner to operate a jamming system within correctional facility and seek approval from FCC.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Corrections Committee on February 2, 2010. The 2010 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE AND DIRECT THE COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTIONS TO INSTITUTE A JAMMING SYSTEM WITHIN ANY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY TO JAM UNAUTHORIZED WIRELESS COMMUNICATION WITHIN THE FACILITY BY OFFENDERS AND TO SEEK APPROVAL FROM THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION UPON THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF FEDERAL LEGISLATION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

1 co-sponsor

Tommy A. Gollott

Its course

January 18 to February 2, 2010, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action2 actions on 2 days

In the SenateJan 18 to Feb 2 · stopped15 days

CorrectionsJan 18 to Feb 2 · stopped15 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Jan 18 – Feb 2

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Corrections
  2. Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published